Provoke & Inspire Podcast

Why did Jesus call peace a gift, and why do so few Christians actually feel it? What’s the difference between being a peacekeeper and a peacemaker? 
Ben talks with Tim Ross of The Basement podcast, and they ask: What kind of peace did Jesus promise? Why are so many believers anxious, angry, or exhausted?

Preorder Tim's new book, The Missing Peace: How to be Held Together When You're Falling Apart HERE
----------------------
Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

Don’t wait—get your copy today!
Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com
------------------------

Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to [email protected], or send us a message on Instagram.

Click HERE to receive news, thought-provoking articles, and stories directly in your inbox from Ben, David, Luke, and Chad!

Click below to follow the regulars on Instagram!
Ben Pierce
David Pierce
Chad Johnson
Luke Greenwood
Send a text

From ministry success and identity confusion to burnout, failure, and suicidal ideation, this episode traces the slow erosion of intimacy with Jesus and the cost of trying to rebuild life on self-made identity. 

Ben and Chad explore repentance, vulnerability, accountability, and the kind of hope that isn’t tethered to outcomes or success - all through the lens of Chad's personal story. 
----------------------
Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

Don’t wait—get your copy today!
Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com
------------------------

Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to [email protected], or send us a message on Instagram.

Click HERE to receive news, thought-provoking articles, and stories directly in your inbox from Ben, David, Luke, and Chad!

Click below to follow the regulars on Instagram!
Ben Pierce
David Pierce
Chad Johnson
Luke Greenwood

Send a text

Why do people who look like they have it together still feel empty? What are we hiding that’s actually hurting us? And why does joy seem to show up only after confession, honesty, and real community? RobertAnthony Cruz (Coach RAC) of the Savannah Bananas reflects on what happens when things kept in the dark are finally brought into the light, and why healing follows every time.
Listen to the full episode here
Spotify
iTunes
----------------------
Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

Don’t wait—get your copy today!
Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com
------------------------

Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to [email protected], or send us a message on Instagram.

Click HERE to receive news, thought-provoking articles, and stories directly in your inbox from Ben, David, Luke, and Chad!

Click below to follow the regulars on Instagram!
Ben Pierce
David Pierce
Chad Johnson
Luke Greenwood

Send us a text

When does protecting leaders or institutions become enabling harm? And what happens to faith when silence replaces transparency? 

The regulars examine the recent Shawn Bolz controversy and Bethel Church’s response to ask harder questions about accountability, public leadership, and institutional self-preservation.
----------------------
Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

Don’t wait—get your copy today!
Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com
------------------------

Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to [email protected], or send us a message on Instagram.

Click HERE to receive news, thought-provoking articles, and stories directly in your inbox from Ben, David, Luke, and Chad!

Click below to follow the regulars on Instagram!
Ben Pierce
David Pierce
Chad Johnson
Luke Greenwood
Send us a text

What if leadership isn’t about influence, platform, or control, but about bearing pain, building trust, and carrying hope for others? Who pays the price when leaders avoid suffering? Author J.R. Briggs reframes leadership as responsibility, not status.

Listen to the full episode here
Spotify
iTunes
----------------------
Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

Don’t wait—get your copy today!
Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com
------------------------

Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to [email protected], or send us a message on Instagram.

Click HERE to receive news, thought-provoking articles, and stories directly in your inbox from Ben, David, Luke, and Chad!

Click below to follow the regulars on Instagram!
Ben Pierce
David Pierce
Chad Johnson
Luke Greenwood

Send us a text